My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us. — Ori Gersht Copy Share Image
Physiology, in its analysis of the physiological functions of the sense organs, must use the results of subjective observation of sensations; and… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
A model is a good model if first it interprets a wide range of observations in terms of a simple and elegant… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I am fond of history and am very well contented to take the false with the true. In the principal facts they… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Photography is the power of observation, not the application of technology. — Ken Rockwell Copy Share Image
Why you were born and why you are living depend entirely on what you are getting out of this world and what… — Oscar Hammerstein II Copy Share Image
My toils in the quotation field have led me to formulate two or three laws about the way people use and abuse… — Nigel Rees Copy Share Image
My observation is China is thinking more as a global player than regionally, in both politics and economics. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
To behold, is not necessary to observe, and the power of comparing and combining is only to be obtained by education. It… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
From my numerous observations, I conclude that these tubercle bacilli occur in all tuberculous disorders, and that they are distinguishable from all… — Robert Koch Copy Share Image
“[D]avid began to argue, with the whining intonations of German astonishment, [...] that everyone did it.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Redundancy of language is never found with deep reflection. Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking. He who thinks much says but… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“The new day is almost here, but the old one is still dragging its heavy skirts. Just as ocean water and river… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A battle lost or won is easily described, understood, and appreciated, but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection, as… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I confidently affirm that the greater part of those who are supposed to have died of gout, have died of the medicine… — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
The all-round liberally educated man, from Palaeolithic times to the time when the earth shall become a cold cinder, will always be… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me is the direct observation of nature in its light-filled existence. — August Macke Copy Share Image
“If we’re not mindful about what it is to be mindful, then never-mind.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
We cannot create observers by saying 'observe,' but by giving them the power and the means for this observation and these means… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The drawings don't start with 'a beautiful mark'. It has to be a mark of something out there in the world. It… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
...academic credentials are neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition for having your ideas taken seriously. If a famous professor repeatedly says… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image